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River Alder vs Slough GrassAlnus incana Beckmannia syzigachne ONLY AVAILABLE BY CONTRACT GROW ONLY AVAILABLE BY CONTRACT GROW 
River Alder is a large shrub or small tree with a multi-stemmed, spreading habit. It is an excellent tree to plant if you want to stabilize the soil near rivers and creeks.
Slough Grass is a hardy grass that will happily grow in any wet soil. It is usually found near water and is common haymaking material or forage. RIVER ALDER QUICK FACTSSLOUGH GRASS QUICK FACTS
Zone:
1a
Zone:
1a
Height:
8 m (25 ft)
Height:
0.9 m (3 ft)
Spread:
4 m (12 ft)
Spread:
0.5 m (1.5 ft)
Moisture:
normal, wet
Moisture:
wet
Light:
full sun
Light:
full sun
Fuzz/fluff:
yes
Catkins:
yes
Fall colour:
yellow to orange
Flowers:
stalks topped with dense yellowish green florets
Growth rate:
fast
Growth rate:
fast
Life span:
short
Life span:
short
Maintenance:
low
Suckering:
none
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Other Names:
sloughgrass, western slough grass
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: no
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: yes |